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z/TPF

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ZIFIL and ZCFIL are needed in dormant SSUs

ZIFIL and ZCFIL are needed in dormant SSUs.
over 10 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 2 Delivered

S14003 SABRE Implement TPF/DF work on zIIP processors

TPFUG_Req_Number: S14003ORIGIN DATE: 2/21/2014REQUIREMENT ABSTRACT (required) zTPF zIIP Exploitation for TPF/DF, XML parsing REQUIREMENT DESCRIPTION zTPF modifications should be made to enable customers use of zIIP engines for specifically markete...
over 10 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 2 Delivered

TCP Ephemeral Port Range

The z/TPF TCP/IP stack is using the port range 1024-5000 for outbound connections which was consistent with the BSD implementation at the time the inboard stack was introduced to TPF4.1. However since RFC6335 was published in August 2011 the best ...
over 10 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 2 Delivered

LINK option needs to be reinstated for ZTRAP offline

Problem title LINK option not being used for ZTRAP offline . Problem description LINK option in 4.1 ESPM was used to determine what program was using system services like DF. In zTPF implementation there is no difference in the report for LINK YES...
over 10 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 2 Delivered

TPFDF Lrec Display Overlap in Debug

While in toolkit debug, would like the option to over lay a different lrec layout than the one defined in the sw00sr column of display. Today I can successfully pointed the lrec configuration directory to the one I wanted but I see that it tries t...
over 10 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 2 Delivered

allow ZPOOL INIT RECOUP/PDU/PSDIR entries to use multiple ECBS

allow ZPOOL INIT RECOUP/PDU/PSDIR entries to use multiple ECBS
over 10 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 2 Delivered

Calculation of Message Existence Time

Customer finds message existence time useful in tracking performance. Existence time is mean ecb's inuse/message rate. For example mean 500 ecb's inuse to process 5000 msg/sec means message existence time is 100 mils.IBM does report ecb's inuse an...
almost 11 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 2 Delivered

zdbug timestamp

Customer is asking for timestamp to be include in the zdbug display to indicated the time that the user registered the session.This would assist them when doing problem determine when user are have debugger registration issue.
almost 11 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 2 Delivered

MakeTPF search behavior change of the local_mod folders

The Customer is asking for a change in the MakeTPF search behavior change of the local_mod folders .The way it works now is to search all LM folders first ... that way a local mod always takes precedence over the base version equivalent, even if t...
almost 11 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 2 Delivered

Change the max for ZHTTP MQUEUE to 9,999 and the schema maximums for queue length, sessions to start and sessions to 999

Change the maximum on the ZHTTP MOD MQUEUE (ZHTTP MOD MQUEUE-9999) command to 9999 and modify the xsd files to allow a maximum value of 999 instead of 99 on the following tags: sessionsToStartTypemaxSessionsTypemaxQueueLenType .xsd file... <sim...
almost 11 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 3 Delivered